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Indians of North America

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\STYLES AND PERIODS FACET\Styles and Periods\styles and periods by region\The Americas\

Found in 2975 Collections and/or Records:

Sate Motay or Bear Paw (also known as George Hunt), 1924

 Item — Folder Kiowa.14: [Barcode: 3.Kiowa.14]
Identifier: 4327.4000
Description

Folder 14



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Called George Hunt, Full blood, Born 1878, Home - Mt. View, Okla." on verso

Dates: 1924
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Saucy Chief, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Osage.36: [Barcode: 3.Osage.36]
Identifier: 4326.5192
Description

Folder 36

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Saucy Chief, Saucy Calf, Bacon Rind, et al., 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Osage.20: [Barcode: 3.Osage.20]
Identifier: 4327.4220
Description

From left to right, top row, third person stands Bacon Rind. From left to right, bottom row, second person Saucy Chief (as known as Playful Chief) holding a curved cane. Saucy Chief's Osage name is Ga-hi-ge-wa-da-in-ga. Folder 20



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Saucy Chief, Saucy Calf, Bacon Rind, (Illegible)" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Scaffolds, three dead Indian bodies, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Unidentified Native American.14: [Barcode: 3.Unidentified Native American.14]
Identifier: 4326.4923
Description

Folder 14

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Schedule of property of Mrs. Elizabeth Nivens' estate, March 22, 1853

 Item — Folder 187: [Barcode: 61.187]
Identifier: 4026.1722
Description

Schedule sworn by John W. West and McCoy Smith before District Court Judge John Drew in the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Folder 187

Dates: March 22, 1853
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Scraping a Skin, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Choctaw.5: [Barcode: 3.Choctaw.5]
Identifier: 4326.3830
Description

Folder 5

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Se-nadj-win or White Bear, Chief, Washington D.C., March 1858

 Item — Folder Pottawatomie.5: [Barcode: 3.Pottawatomie.5]
Identifier: 4326.4501
Description

Black and white photograph of se-nadj-win or White Bear. Seated in studio setting. Wearing Anglo-style clothing. Folder 5



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Se-nadj-win (White Bear), A Pottawatomie Chief, son of two Half-breeds, Washington D.C., March 1858" on verso

Dates: March 1858
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Se-Quo-Yah, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.35: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.35]
Identifier: 4327.3277
Description

Black and white pictograph of painting of Sequoyah by B. King. Man wearing turban, peace medal around neck, and calico shirt with small pipe in mouth. Holding tablet of Cherokee alphabet and pointing to letter on tablet. Same as 4326.3278. Folder 35

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Se-tank, or Sitting Bear, war chief of the Kiowa, 1871

 Item — Folder Kiowa.12: [Barcode: 3.Kiowa.12]
Identifier: 4326.3997a-c
Description

3 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 12

Dates: 1871
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Second Delegation, Osage Indians, Lawrence, Kansas, 1874

 Item — Folder Osage.13: [Barcode: 3.Osage.13]
Identifier: 4326.4221a-b
Description 2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 13 Inscription(s) Inscribed, "Second Delegation Osage Indians 1874 To Lawrence, Kans.: First Row - Sam Benenue, Ogese Capton, I.T. Gibson, U.S. Indian Agent, Big Wolf, E.P. Smith, Com. Indian affairs Mo-shom-ko-she, E. Hoag, Central Superintendent, Ok-on-se-was-ka, Little Wolf, Jim Big Heart. Second Row - Bill Mathews, 'Che-to-pa, No-pa-wal-la, Govenor Joe,...
Dates: 1874
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

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